Johanna Rolshoven has a PhD and Habilitation in Culture
Studies. She is currently director of the CCSA (Centre for
Cultural Studies in Architecture) at the Swiss Federal Institute
of Technology in Zurich, and docent at the Institute
for Popular Culture Studies of Zurich University. Her main
research areas are epistemology and methodology of the “social
sciences of culture”, urban studies, material culture, consumption,
biography, cultural theory of space and liminality,
mobility and multilocality.